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Shawnte Orion

About Me

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Nationally published poet from Arizona, whose poetry has appeared in dozens of literary journals, including Georgetown Review, The Peralta Press, and Stylus Poetry Journal. First chapbook, The Infernal Gaze, was recently published by Red Booth Review.
The Infernal Gaze reviewed in Gin Bender Poetry Review
The Infernal Gaze reviewed in Pebble Lake Review

I have been invited to be a featured performer at various coffeehouses, art galleries, bars, laundromats, street parades, and even a church.

Some of my work has been published in print-only journals (like Georgetown Review, Explorations, Red Rock Review, and The Peralta Press) or defunct web-publications (like The Horsethief Journal, Branches Quarterly, Melange, Populist Art, No Alibi Press, and Pierian Springs).

However, some pieces can still be found in the following online journals:


Stickman Review
Southern Ocean Review
Red River Review
Hinge
Red Booth Review (issue 12)
The Pedestal Magazine
Tryst (issue 3)
Tryst (issue 6)
Stylus Poetry Journal
Red Booth Review (issue 9)
Facets Magazine
Renegade Writers
I am now co-hosting the Caffeine Corridor Poetry Series.
CLICK HERE to see our schedule of upcoming shows.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 30/04/2006
Band Members:

Influences: Night
Chocolate
Iced tea

Sounds Like:

New poem in the latest issue of Red Rock Review:

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My Blog

Reviews of the Chapbook

Gin Bender Poetry ReviewReading Shawnte Orion's new chapbook is a journey into the visceral metaphor: graves, dirt, snow, stars, leaves, plankton, sand. Orion explores a wide range of subjects using t...
Posted by on Sat, 06 May 2006 15:54:00 GMT

Publications

Some of my work has been published in print-only journals (like Georgetown Review, Explorations, Red Rock Review, and The Peralta Press) or defunct web-publications (like The Horsethief Journal, Melan...
Posted by on Sat, 06 May 2006 15:42:00 GMT

CD Recording of a 2005 reading

A recording of my September 19 2005 feature reading at Mama Java's Coffeehouse has surfaced. I can mail the CD for about $5. Send me a message or email me, if you would like a copy. (garlicsoul3...
Posted by on Sat, 06 May 2006 16:13:00 GMT